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Viewing Album:  Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
 
By:John Hepp
Dates:8/1/1977 - 8/31/1977
Album Info:I always like the Rock Island but I only made one trip to Chicago (just before I left for college) in August 1977.
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CRIP 657
Title:  CRIP 657
Description:  EMD E9A on a local train at La Salle Street Station in Chicago in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:24:18 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 657(E8A)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
CRIP 655
Title:  CRIP 655
Description:  An EMD E8A arrives with a Rocket at La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:25:41 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 655(E8A)
Views:  255   Comments: 0
CRIP 644
Title:  CRIP 644
Description:  La Salle Street Station, Chicago, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:26:34 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 644(E8A)
Views:  232   Comments: 0
CRIP 639 and 649
Title:  CRIP 639 and 649
Description:  Two EMD Es at La Salle Street Station, Chicago, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:27:58 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 639(E7A) CRIP 649(E8A)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
CRIP 660
Title:  CRIP 660
Description:  La Salle Street Station, Chicago, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:28:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 660(E8A)
Views:  223   Comments: 0
CRIP 661
Title:  CRIP 661
Description:  An EMD E8A waiting its peak-hour run at La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:29:52 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 661(E8A)
Views:  236   Comments: 0
CRIP 655
Title:  CRIP 655
Description:  Although the Rock Island had once been a mighty fine line, by the late 1970s, it was rather run down. At La Salle Street Station in Chicago, an EMD E8A rests at the head of the Peoria Rocket in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:31:36 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 655(E8A)
Views:  297   Comments: 0
CRIP 657
Title:  CRIP 657
Description:  La Salle Street Station, Chicago, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:32:27 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 657(E8A)
Views:  338   Comments: 1
CRIP 4804
Title:  CRIP 4804
Description:  This SW1 switcher was used to move the passenger equipment used on the Rockets and the peak hour services that were not set up for push-pull operations (mostly the older cars as the bilevels were designed for push-pull operations). La Salle Street Station, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:33:25 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station
Locomotives:  CRIP 4804(SW1)
Views:  463   Comments: 0
CRIP 662 and 663
Title:  CRIP 662 and 663
Description:  Await their next runs in soggy La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:34:19 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 662(E9A) CRIP 663(E9A)
Views:  394   Comments: 0
CRIP 677
Title:  CRIP 677
Description:  La Salle Street Station, Chicago, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:35:31 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 677(F7A)
Views:  339   Comments: 0
CRIP 630
Title:  CRIP 630
Description:  The E6 was the first mass-produced passenger diesel and this is the only one I ever photographed in operation at La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:36:23 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 630(E6A)
Views:  493   Comments: 2
CRIP 662
Title:  CRIP 662
Description:  I took this local Rock Island train to Blue Island. April 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:41:18 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 662(E9A)
Views:  251   Comments: 2
CRIP 195
Title:  CRIP 195
Description:  Just south of La Salle Street Station was a freight terminal and these locomotives had just left a train there, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:37:35 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Signal,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 195(U33B)
Views:  629   Comments: 1
CRIP 641
Title:  CRIP 641
Description:  EMD E7A awaits its next departure at La Salle Street Staion, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:38:47 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 641(E7A)
Views:  205   Comments: 0
CRIP 662
Title:  CRIP 662
Description:  A short off-hour local awaits its next run. La Salle Street Station, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:40:00 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 662(E9A)
Views:  270   Comments: 1
CRIP 639
Title:  CRIP 639
Description:  La Salle Street Station, August 1977
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:42:25 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 639(E7A)
Views:  278   Comments: 0
CRIP 676
Title:  CRIP 676
Description:  An EMD F7A in La Salle Street Station, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:43:19 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 676(F7A)
Views:  466   Comments: 1
CRIP 641 and 642
Title:  CRIP 641 and 642
Description:  Two E-unit noses in two different versions of the Rock Island paint scheme rest at La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:44:57 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 641(E7A) CRIP 642(E7A)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
CRIP 652
Title:  CRIP 652
Description:  This was Independence, an EMD E8A, the Rock Island bicentennial unit, bringing in the Quad Cities Rocket in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:45:59 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  267   Comments: 0
CRIP 664, 641 and 642
Title:  CRIP 664, 641 and 642
Description:  La Salle Street Staion, August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:47:57 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 664(E9A) CRIP 641(E7A) CRIP 642(E7A)
Views:  477   Comments: 1
CRIP 641
Title:  CRIP 641
Description:  An EMD E7A leads a peak-hour commuter set out of La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:48:52 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Signal,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 641(E7A)
Views:  174   Comments: 0
CRIP 662
Title:  CRIP 662
Description:  An EMD E9A takes a peak-hour service train out of La Salle Street Station in August 1977.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:49:46 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 662(E9A)
Views:  203   Comments: 0
CRIP 661
Title:  CRIP 661
Description:  An EMD E8A at La Salle Street Station in August 1977 photographed from a Blue Island local leaving the station.
Photo Date:  8/15/1977  Upload Date: 9/13/2013 7:50:49 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  John Hepp
Categories:  Station,Passenger
Locomotives:  CRIP 661(E8A)
Views:  208   Comments: 0

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